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DEADLINE: June 19, 2018 Scholarship Program Goal To encourage young women interested in a career in the aerospace field to pursue higher education degrees in engineering or science or math. Awards Given Four merit-based awards of $2000 will be given to rising juniors and seniors in college, to be applied to the 2018-2019 academic year. Scholarship Timeline December 15, 2017: Announcement released June 19, 2018: Extended Application Deadline Late July: Scholarship winners notified  November 1, 2018: Scholarship winners honored at WIA Awards Dinner & Ceremony Eligibility Requirements  Minimum college grade point average (GPA) of not less than the equivalent of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale  Must have completed at least two and a half academic years of full-time college work at the time of application, and must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States or its territories, working towards a bachelor’s degree, and plan to continue to be enrolled in the subsequent academic year  Interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace field  Entering junior or senior year in the 2018-2019 academic year  Must be female, of any citizenship or nationality Application Requirements  High school and college transcripts  Two letters of recommendation from a professor, or a supervisor of summer or Co-op work experience, or a supervisor of research work. Recommendations from relatives will not be accepted.  500-1000 word essay on why the applicant is interested in aerospace, what she wants to accomplish in her career, and why she deserves the scholarship

The National Air Transportation Foundation (NATF) established the Pioneers of Flight Scholarship Program in 1989 to offer financial assistance and encouragement to young people in the pursuit of academic excellence. By making scholarships available, NATF's ultimate goal is to foster and promote careers in the general aviation industry.   Eligibility Applicants to the Pioneers of Flight Scholarship must be: College students in their sophomore or junior year who are enrolled in a full-time aviation degree program at an accredited four-year college or university.  A high academic achiever with a 3.0 GPA or better, on a 4.0 scale.  Able to demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in general aviation   Awards The Pioneers of Flight scholarships, in the amounts of $1,000 each, are to be used for one year of full-time undergraduate study. Two awards will be granted each year.   Application Interested students must complete an application and submit it along with the following required documents   NO LATER than the last Friday in December . Complete transcript of grades One original and three photocopies Letter of recommendation Essay on general aviation Paper indicating career goals in general aviation  All information received becomes the property of NATF, is considered confidential, and is reviewed only by the screening committee and NATF officials. Recipient Notification Recipients will be notified in writing by the end of April and all other applicants will be notified in writing by mid-May. Our scholarship recipients are announced to the public in issues of general aviation publications, such as our Aviation Business Journal and also featured on our website. Payment of Scholarships The Pioneers of Flight Scholarship checks will be made payable jointly to the recipient and their college/university (and must be endorsed by both). The scholarship checks will be mailed to each recipient's address stipulated on the scholarship acknowledgement form. Obligations Recipients are required to supply copies of pertinent records and to notify NATF of any changes of address, school enrollment or other relevant information. Except as described here, no obligation is assumed by NATF, members of its scholarship selection committee or the National Air Transportation Association. Tax liability, if any, will be the sole responsibility of the recipient. Revisions NATF reserves the right to review the conditions and procedures of this scholarship and to make changes at any time, including termination, of the scholarship program. Previously approved scholarships will not be affected by subsequent changes to the program. Additional Information Questions regarding the scholarship program should be emailed to  safety1st@nata.aero .

The Navigate Your Future Scholarship is offered to a high school graduate continuing his or her education in the aviation industry. By making scholarships available, NATF's goal is to foster and promote careers in the general aviation industry. Eligibility The Navigate Your Future Scholarship applicant must: Be a senior in high school planning a career in the general aviation field. Be enrolled or accepted into an aviation-related program at an accredited college or university. Submit the letter of acceptance from the college or university. Be able to demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in general aviation Awards The Navigate Your Future Scholarship, in the amount of $2,500, is to be used for one year of full-time undergraduate study. One award will be granted each year. Application Interested students must complete an application and submit it along with the following required documents   NO LATER than the last Friday in JUNE . Original certified high school transcript showing rank in graduating class Original and three additional photocopies Letter of recommendation Letter of acceptance from college/university Personal statement discussing career goals in general aviation, education plan, flight training goals and two or more reasons why you should be chosen for this scholarship   All information received becomes the property of NATF, is considered confidential, and is reviewed only by the screening committee and NATF officials. Recipient Notification Recipients will be notified in writing by the end of July and all other applicants will be notified in writing by mid-August. Our scholarship recipients are announced to the public in issues of general aviation publications, such as our Aviation Business Journal and also featured on our website. Payment of Scholarship The Navigate Your Future Scholarship checks will be made payable jointly to the recipient and their college/university (and must be endorsed by both). The scholarship checks will be mailed to the recipient's address stipulated on the scholarship acknowledgement form. Obligations Recipients are required to supply copies of pertinent records and to notify NATF of any changes of address, school enrollment or other relevant information. Except as described here, no obligation is assumed by NATF, members of its scholarship selection committee or the National Air Transportation Association. Tax liability, if any, will be the sole responsibility of the recipient. Revisions NATF reserves the right to review the conditions and procedures of this scholarship and to make changes at any time, including termination, of the scholarship program. Previously approved scholarships will not be affected by subsequent changes to the program. Additional Information Questions regarding the scholarship program should be emailed to   safety1st@nata.aero .

Non-U.S. interns (university undergraduate level student) or fellows (university graduate level student) selected to participate in the NASA I2 Program will be part of a broad group of U.S. and foreign interns or fellows. This Program will provide opportunities for interaction among the group, both in the laboratory and in more informal settings. Internship sessions are arranged in three sessions during the calendar year (Spring, Summer, and Fall). Non-U.S. interns or fellows must participate during the same session as their U.S. counterparts in order to have a truly collaborative and integrated environment. Current Participating Countries with Agreements :   Australia:  Victorian Space Science Education Center (VSSEC) Brazil:  Brazilian Space Agency (AEB) Europe:  European Space Agency (ESA) -  Program on hold Israel:  Israel Space Agency (ISA) Jordan:  Office of the Crown Prince of Jordan Lithuania:  Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology (MITA) Mexico:  Mexican Space Agency (AEM) Portugal:  Foundation for Science & Technology (FCT) South Africa:  South African National Space Agency (SANSA) South Korea:  Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) Sweden:  Swedish National Space Board (SNSB) Trinidad & Tobago:  National Institute of Higher Education, Research, Science & Technology (NIHERST) United Arab Emirates (UAE):  UAE Space Agency (UAESA)  If you are a citizen of one of the countries listed above, and are interested in applying to one of the available research opportunities, please contact the entity in your country currently participating in this program. Contact information can be found below.  Criteria for application: Must be a citizen of one of the countries listed above; Be currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) in a topic relevant to NASA's mission priorities; Meet a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0, or equivalent standard if your university does not use GPA; Have high academic standing and a demonstrated interest in the space program; and, Show proficiency in English. For  Australia:  Phillip Spencer  phillip.spencer@vssec.vic.edu.au  or Danielle Shean  danielle.shean@vssec.vic.edu.au For  Brazil:   estagio.aea@aeb.gov.br For  Europe:  Monica Talevi -  Program on hold For  Israel:  Itai Levy  Itai.ext@most.gov.il For  Jordan:  Sanad Haddad  shaddad@cpf.jo For  Lithuania:  Sigute Stankeviciute  sigute.stankeviciute@mita.lt For  Mexico:  Carlos Duarte  duarte.carlos@aem.gob.mx For  Portugal:   Emir.Sirage@fct.pt For  South Africa:  Elisa Fraser  efraser@sansa.org.za For  South Korea:  Su-Hyun Ock  shock@kari.re.kr For  Sweden:  Perina Stjernlöf  Perina.Stjernlof@snsb.se For  Trinidad & Tobago:  Lovaan Superville  lovaan.superville@niherst.gov.tt For  United Arab Emirates Space Agency:  Abir Khater  spaceducation@space.gov.ae Year-long  internship applications are accepted at any time.